Date of attack: | December 31st 1999 |
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Location: | Oreti Beach, South Island |
Shark species: | Sevengill shark |
Name of victim: | Tim Wild |
Age of victim: | 15 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Surfing |
Injury: | Six puncture wounds on leg |
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
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